The Thematic Inquiry Group at the Gender Equality Council with the main rapporteur – Nino Tsilosani – heard the organizations introducing the proposals in line with the technical regulations: IDP Women Association “Consent”; Fund "Sukhumi”, Union “Sapari” and UNDP.

The reporters expressed their arguments and proposals on: accessibility for women to the economic programs by the Ministries of Economy, of Environmental Protection and Agriculture; impediments women encounter in these programs, and gender sensitivity of the programs.

The reporters answered the questions.

The representatives of the Ministries expressed their positions.

The hearing was attended by Nino Tsilosani and the group members – Dimitri Tskitishvili and Irine Pruidze.

Next hearing is scheduled for April 24.

The hearings are supported by NDI and UK Aid.